For this week’s Guest Post Friday, Musings welcomes Jennifer Watt (@jenniferlwatt). Jennifer is an Indiana litigator with experience litigating construction disputes, representing surety companies and contractors following project defaults and advising on bankruptcy matters. Jennifer, maintains Legal Construction Zone, a blog built for Indiana construction professionals to monitor legal news and developments. Jennifer is an […]
Thanks Again to ALPS411
Thanks to ALPS 411 for yet another opportunity to post. This time on how being a solo is a benefit to my clients. I really do believe that my status as a solo gives me some insights and experiences that allow me to be a better construction lawyer. I encourage you to check out this […]
Guest Post at Small Firm Innovation
I’m in depositions all day today, but don’t worry, I can still let you get your fix of Musings. The great folks at Small Firm Innovation let me post again at their great blog. This time it is regarding client expectations and how to meet them. Here’s an excerpt: However, I find that clients still […]
Open Letter to Guest Posters: Thanks for the Musings!
In the over four years and 500 posts here at Musings, I have been humbled and amazed at the growth of the subscriber base here at Construction Law Musings. While this growth has been a great inspiration to keep this little corner of the internet going, what really spices things up and keeps it interesting […]
Quick Primer on Virginia Mechanic’s Lien Law
If you have spent significant time in the construction business, you have encountered instances where (i) your construction contract has been breached, (ii) you have not been paid, and (iii) you need to file a mechanic’s lien. Some basic business practices, however, will help ensure that your lien rights are maximized and your claim preserved. […]